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10 Social Media Tools To Help With Your Crowdsourcing Efforts

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

It becomes a collective effort – Crowdsourcing also makes people feel like this is a team effort that not just one person is the most important piece to the puzzle. Organizations have used it for developing programs, marketing efforts, research, and education. As they saying goes, competition breeds excellence.

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Why You’re Pissing Off Half Your Facebook Fans

Convince & Convert

The bigger gauntlet for marketers on Facebook is sociological. New research from ExactTarget and CoTweet (clients) called “The Social Break-up&# studied why consumers turn their backs on social and email connections with brands. Or, that Facebook is very clearly in business to make money for them, not necessarily for us.

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Why You’re Pissing Off Half Your Facebook Fans

Convince & Convert

The bigger gauntlet for marketers on Facebook is sociological. New research from ExactTarget and CoTweet (clients) called “The Social Break-up” studied why consumers turn their backs on social and email connections with brands. Or, that Facebook is very clearly in business to make money for them, not necessarily for us.

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Don’t be a Pest with “This Social Media Stuff”

Janet Fouts

I spoke recently to a group of PR and marketing professionals about how to use social media in their work. Any Marketer worth her salt knows that pretending to be the CEO and writing tweets–god forbid commenting as– the CEO is social media poison. They were ignoring her. ” She doesn’t and she’s right.

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Convince and Convert Blog: Social Media Strategy and Social Media.

Convince & Convert

Social media marketing is all about potential audience. Social Supports Email in the Interactive Marketing Hub Indeed, email marketing and social media marketing are spiritually and procedurally similar. Email is all about actual audience. Approximately 25% of the time (on average) they will.

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What goes up…

Koka Sexton

Koka Sexton dot Com Home About Koka Contact Twitter FULL RSS What goes up… Not really sure why this seems to be the status quo for the past few years but I’m on the job market again. I was brought on to build the channel and help the existing sales team become more channel friendly and work with high value partners.

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Paragon Software Group – A Social Experiment

Koka Sexton

Traditional marketing only goes so far and emailing news is not the best way to communicate with people and even worse if you want to have your message shared with others. The company has a corporate marketing team that manages a Twitter profile and a Facebook page but our region (America) wanted to do more.